Senior School 14 Jan 22

Headmaster’s Headlines – 14.01.22

It is a stunning afternoon here at School. The School site looks beautiful today, bathed in sunshine with hardly a cloud in the sky. Sunrises and sunsets have also been breath taking; I wonder how many more days we can have like this as the winter progresses.

Sixth Form 14 Jan 22

Head of School Speech

During the Headmaster's Assembly today, Katherine Sawyer (Upper Sixth) delivered her Head of School speech, which you can read below.

Sixth Form 7 Jan 22

Head of School Speech

During the Headmaster's Assembly today Theodore Dransfield (Upper Sixth) delivered his Head of School speech, which you can read below.

Senior School 7 Jan 22

Indoor Hockey Success

Over the Christmas break, several of our pupils competed at the Indoor Hockey UK Championships. This is a tournament ran independently of England Hockey, aiming to give more athletes a taste of Indoor Hockey, in a highly competitive environment.

Prefect Piece – Montgomery T

20th Jan 2022
Prep School

I like being a prefect and helping out around the School. As part of my prefect responsibilities, in the mornings I hide the 'wanted word' for the Year 1 children to find. I like doing this as it means the children are able to have fun whilst also developing their reading skills.

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Year 6 Mandarin Lessons

20th Jan 2022
Prep School

Year 6 has now undertaken their first in a series of live, online Chinese Mandarin lessons with the innovative and exciting DragonsConnect Company. Mme West and Mrs Harrison have been thrilled to see the pupils engage so enthusiastically with their Mandarin teachers, taking on board new vocabulary and phrases.

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Chinese New Year Piece – Sienna C

20th Jan 2022
Prep School

As the Chinese New Year begins on the 1st February, Sienna C decided to write about what fascinated her regarding the Chinese calendar and how to find out the animal zodiac sign that represents the year you were born.

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Prefect Piece – Barney B

14th Jan 2022
Prep School

The day before my Sport scholarship assessment, I was extremely nervous. However, I was also excited because sport is a huge passion of mine. The main reason that I hoped to be offered a Sport scholarship, was to become more advanced in Sport and achieve my dream of being able to play for my country in the future.

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Tudor Treasures

14th Jan 2022
Prep School

In Design and Technology, Year 5 took inspiration from Tudor jewellery to design their own treasures. After analysing different styles and types of jewellery worn in Tudor Times, Year 5 sketched detailed designs for their own unique piece of jewellery.

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Music on your Mind

14th Jan 2022
Prep School

New term, new year and possibly new musical resolutions. Are you seeking inspiration to get your new year off to a good start? If learning a musical instrument is a new year resolution of yours, Xanthe B (Year 6) has some excellent advice about the power or perseverance required.

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Message from the Head

14th Jan 2022
Prep School

It has been fantastic to see the children really getting stuck into School life over the last ten days and, with clubs up and running this week, they have been showing their enthusiasm for both the academic and enrichment aspects of School life.

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The Next Head of Pre-Prep

6th Jan 2022
Prep School

Mr James Thomas, Headmaster at Sutton Valence School, is delighted to announce that the Governing Body has appointed Mrs Carly Froggatt as the new Head of Pre-Prep at Sutton Valence Preparatory School, effective as of April 2022. 

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